1976 Bristol 603 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 603 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Bristol 603. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Bristol 603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 603 weights approximately 598 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Bristol 603 (333 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1976 Bristol 603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 603 | 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 603 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 72 L |